Contact Phone:
9687 5134
Date and Time:
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 -
6:30pm to 8:00pm
Contact Email:
sydwest_sa@yahoogroups.com
Contact Name:
Rachel E
Location:
Parramatta Activist Centre
29 Macquarie Street (Upstairs), Parramatta
Website:
www.socialist-alliance.org
Racism and the Elections: Fighting Against Rudd and Abbott’s Anti-Refugee Hysteria
While war in Afghanistan and brutal repression in Sri Lanka against the Tamils, perpetrated by Western governments, continues unabated - refugees flee to seek asylum. This meeting will examine how Rudd and Abbott are attacking refugees to win the upcoming elections.
Speakers include Socialist Alliance Senate candidate Soubhi Iskander, national
co-ordinator for Australian Tamil Council women’s advocacy group Kalyani Inpakumar and Liz Tysoe, refugee activist & Queer officer at Macquarie University
6:30pm Wednesday 16th June, Parramatta Activist Centre
29 Macquarie Street (Upstairs), Parramatta
Ph: 9687 5134 or 0403 802 944
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